PSYC3011 Learning and Behaviour (University of Sydney): rated 3.3/5 overall across 7 reviews collected on USYD Wall.
PSYC3011 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Science in Psychology Academic Operations. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 学习与行为
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Psychology Academic Operations
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
This unit addresses the fundamental concepts and more important research findings related to contemporary theories of associative learning in animals and humans. It examines the application of such fundamental research to issues such as drug use and food choice, as well as their extension into AI development.
PSYC3011 has 7 scored reviews: overall 3.3/5 · usefulness 3.2 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 6 StudentVIP reviews (average 3.2 stars); 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.0/5).
On Reddit: "PSYC3011 was interesting, sometimes it could get bland but fascinating overall. It was also a lot of content to get through, and will probably make your brain hurt if you try to binge it. PSYC3018 was very interesting, you basically go through the DSM and treatments for disorder…"
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Q: Is PSYC3011 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 7 reviews: usefulness 3.2/5, overall 3.3/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches PSYC3011, and when is it offered?
A: PSYC3011 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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